Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Morning Session
08:00-08:50
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
08:50-09:00
Opening Remarks
09:00-09:50
Nikhil Srivastava (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))
Expected Characteristic Polynomials and Asymptotic Optimality I10:00-10:20
Break
10:20-11:10
Terence Tao (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Topics in random matrix theory: the semicircle law, inverse Littlewood-Offord theory, least singular values, and the circular law I11:20-11:50
Core Orientation with IPAM Staff
11:50-13:45
Lunch (on your own)
Afternoon Session
13:45-14:35
Nikhil Srivastava (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))
Expected Characteristic Polynomials and Asymptotic Optimality II14:45-14:55
Break
14:55-15:45
Tim Austin (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Some topics in measure concentration I